Signs and Symptoms
• • • • • • • • • Fever Severe headache Muscle pain Weakness Diarrhea腹泻 Vomiting Stomach pain Unexplained bleeding or bruising瘀伤 Symptoms may appear anywhere from 2 to 21 days after exposure to Ebola, but the average is 8 to 10 days. • People who recover from Ebola infection develop antibodies抗体 that last for at least 10 years.
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Ebola has a high mortality rate死亡率, which is between 50% and 90%.No FDA-approved vaccine or medicine is available for Ebola!
Hale Waihona Puke Prevention• Practice careful hygiene卫生. • Do not handle items that may have come in contact with an infected person’s blood or body fluids. • Avoid funeral that require handling the body of someone who has died from Ebola. • Avoid contact with bats and nonhuman primates or blood, fluids, and raw meat prepared from these animals. • Avoid hospitals in West Africa where Ebola patients are being treated.